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You may wake up feeling a little low, like the sky is grey even when it’s not. The Moon stirs your worries and Saturn throws small delays, so work can face unexpected hurdles. A simple task may take longer, a colleague may reschedule, or traffic may test your patience.Drive attentively. Keep extra time for commuting, and don’t argue with auto drivers or fellow commuters. This day rewards calm handling, not quick reactions. You’ll get through, but you must keep your head steady. Astrology vs Numerology: Umang Taneja Exposes How Fake Astrologers Mislead People Love and Relationship:Differences with your spouse may…

Srinagar, Feb 22: Jammu and Kashmir has recorded 32,517 drug abuse cases at Addiction Treatment Facilities (ATFs) since 2022, according to district-wise data provided by the government.The figures reveal that 16,759 patients were registered in the Kashmir division and 15,758 in the Jammu division over the past three years, underlining the magnitude of the substance abuse crisis in the Union Territory.In the Kashmir division, Srinagar reported the highest number of cases at 6,100 since 2022. It was followed by Anantnag with 2,157 cases and Kulgam with 2,075, indicating a significant prevalence in South Kashmir.Baramulla recorded 1,623 cases, while Pulwama and…

Residents of Katraj Chowk have once again raised serious road safety concerns following the death of 38-year-old Parima Pradhan, who was killed on the spot after a dumper truck hit her two-wheeler on Satara Road near Katraj Dairy on Friday morning. Locals allege that repeated appeals for preventive measures, including road dividers, rumble strips and stricter enforcement of heavy vehicle restrictions, have been ignored.A local shopkeeper said wet garbage spilling from dumpers often makes the road slippery.  (MAHENDRA KOLHE/ HT)The junction, near Katraj Milk Dairy and close to a Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) garbage transfer facility, witnesses heavy traffic throughout the…

At the BAFTA 2026, Timothée Chalamet and Kylie Jenner stole the show, their red carpet fashion a highlight of the evening. Unfortunately, Chalamet’s film ‘Marty Supreme’ failed to clinch a single award from its eleven nominations, leaving fans in shock. As the spotlight shifts, all eyes are now on the upcoming Oscars for a chance at redemption. Timothée Chalamet and Kylie Jenner are one of Hollywood’s and the internet’s beloved couples, who not only turned heads with their hard-to-miss chemistry but also with their stunning looks. Every time they are spotted together, they make sure to leave a mark. And…

NEW DELHI: Architect of New Delhi Edwin Lutyens’ legacy in independent India came to symbolise a rarefied milieu inhabited by those with an enviable mix of power, pedigree and influence. To the critics, govts came and went but the Lutyens’ privileged elite was permanent.Since coming to office in 2014, PM Modi, who has been unabashed in his disdain for what he has at times scorned as ‘Lutyens’ gang’ or ‘Lutyens’ jamaat’, has been chipping away at its vestiges, spotlighted by renaming of roads and powerful addresses and by putting Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose’s statue on the pedestal meant for the…

Mumbai: CM Devendra Fadnavis on Sunday said govt has requested a CBI inquiry into the plane crash that killed deputy CM Ajit Pawar last month. “We received a letter from the NCP seeking a CBI inquiry. We have written to the Union home ministry and the case will now be investigated by CBI, along with investigations by Directorate General of Civil Aviation and the state CID.” He said those raising doubts over the crash must write to the appropriate authority or they could write to govt, which will forward it to the authority. “All valid doubts must be answered and…

New Delhi: Delhi’s daytime temperature continued its upward climb on Sunday, edging closer to 30 degrees Celsius. It is predicted to rise further by two-three degrees and may touch 33 degrees Celsius on Feb 27 and 28.If the day temperature reaches 33, it would be early summer-like conditions in Feb. In the past 15 years, the mercury crossed 33 degrees only twice in Feb — 33.6 degrees Celsius on Feb 21, 2023, and 33.2 degrees Celsius on Feb 26, 2021. The all-time Feb high of 34.1 degrees Celsius was recorded in 2006, India Meteorological Department data shows. The maximum temperature…

The 70th Filmfare Awards South with Kerala Tourism lit up Kochi on Saturday in grand style and became the glittering stage for one of South Indian cinema’s most celebrated nights. Stars, performances, emotions and some well-deserved trophies made for an evening that reminded everyone about the magic of cinema. The milestone edition brought together the finest from Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam and Kannada cinema under one roof.The evening opened with a Kathakali performance that set the cultural tone before the glamour took over. Hosts Vishnu Warrier, RJ Mithun and Ranjini Haridas kept things lively through the night, their easy chemistry making…

Chennai: Police launched a hunt for a man and a woman in connection with the rape and impregnation of the woman’s 20-year-old daughter. According to police, the survivor said the accused, Dakshinamoorthy, 50, an acquaintance of her mother, frequently visited their home. “In Jan, her mother administered sedative tablets on multiple occasions. On once instance, in a drowsy state, she found Dakshinamoorthy attempting to sexually abuse her, but she managed to get away,” the police said.Police said, following these incidents, her mother confined her to a bedroom. She later escaped and sought refuge at her aunt’s house in Tiruvannamalai. On…

Ahmedabad: The investigation of an alleged child-trafficking racket linked to IVF centres in Hyderabad has widened, with Gujarat police officers now placing several centres in Pune under the scanner. Gujarat crime branch officers said that the network sourced children largely from tribal pockets of Gujarat and Rajasthan to fulfil what was marketed as a “100% guarantee” of childbirth for childless couples.The probe began after police officers uncovered evidence that children were allegedly selected and sold based on skin colour, gender, and age. Officers said that the clients of certain IVF centres in Pune and Hyderabad preferred newborns whose physical features…